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I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable.
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...Him that I love, I wish to be free--even from me.
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Grief can't be shared. Everyone carries it alone, his own burdens, his own way.
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One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach.
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It is dangerous for a woman to defy the gods; To taunt them with the tongue's thin tip, Or strut in the weakness of mere humanity, Or draw a line daring them to cross.
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